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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2006
Applicant:
Dmitry Gryaznov, Portland, OR (US);
Inventor:
Dmitry Gryaznov, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
McAfee, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method, system, and computer program product for identifying files that are found during a malware scan, thus enabling them to be excluded from further analysis. A method for handling a potential malware file comprises the steps of scanning a plurality of files to identify at least one file as potential malware, querying a database to determine whether the at least one file is known, and handling the at least one file based on whether the at least one file is known.